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Caesar's Column A Story of the Twentieth Century

Caesar's Column A Story of the Twentieth Century

Donnelly, Ignatius

Paperback

Fantasy

ISBN10: 9360465852
ISBN13: 9789360465858
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Jan 1 2024
Pages: 244
Weight: 0.69
Height: 0.55 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
C sar's Column by way of Ignatius Donnelly is a dystopian novel published in 1890 that offers a gripping exploration of social and political problems of its time. Set in a destiny America in which the commercial capitalist system has led to excessive inequality and struggling, the story revolves across the protagonist, Gabriel Weltstein, a doctor from New York. He turns into disenchanted with society's route and embarks on an adventure to explore alternative ideologies. The narrative takes a flip when Weltstein discovers a hidden and superior society underneath the floor of the Earth, led by a mysterious determine named C sar. This subterranean civilization has evolved an egalitarian and communal machine in stark contrast to the oppressive global above. Donnelly uses the novel as a platform to critique the rampant capitalism, social injustices, and political corruption of the Gilded Age. Through Weltstein's studies and the revelations of the subterranean society, the author delves into themes of utopia, dystopia, and the ability effects of unchecked electricity. C sar's Column stands as a powerful work of speculative fiction, addressing societal troubles that remain applicable. Donnelly's narrative serves as a cautionary story, urging readers to ponder the results of unchecked electricity and the importance of social duty.

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